California Licensed Inpatient Coder - job 1 of 2

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Acute Inpatient Coder II.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely coding of diagnoses and procedures for inpatient, outpatient, and professional visits
• Conduct claims data reviews and assist with coding issues and appeals
• Interact with physicians to clarify documentation and provide training to other coders as needed

Required Qualifications

• One (1) year of hospital/professional coding experience
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification
• 1 year of acute inpatient hospital coding experience preferred
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Health Information Technology preferred
• Proficiency in Epic, 3M 360, Optum Encoder Pro, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred